University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Spine/Critical Care Neurosurgeon (Clinical Health Science)

Madison, WI

full-time
Inpatient

Job Highlights

  • Top pick in specialty
  • Job Summary:

    The Department of Neurological Surgery is a department of over 20 faculty and 13 advanced practice providers located at 2 main sites: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics and 20 S. Park/Meriter Hospital. This is a diverse group of neurosurgeons who provide primary, secondary, and tertiary inpatient and outpatient care for Wisconsin and northern Illinois.

    The successful candidate will join a world-class institution that encourages, values and supports interdisciplinary basic, clinic and population health research, and attracts scholars and students from around the world. This position would be part of Neuro ICU team which includes physicians from neurosurgery, neurology and emergency medicine.

    Madison is the state's capitol city and is well known for offering a small town feel in a medium sized city. Madison has been and continues to be consistently listed as a "best" city to live and work in. It is a vibrant, diverse community with excellent schools, wonderful cultural and recreational opportunities and a low cost of living. It is a great place to raise a family and offers an ideal combination of natural beauty, stimulating cultural events, outstanding schools and outdoor recreation.

    SMPH is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.

    Qualifications:

    -Clinical and research interest in neuro-critical care required.
    -Clinical and research interest in spine neurosurgery preferred.
    -Board eligible or board certified by time of appointment.

    -Credentialed with UW Health managed care plans, credentialing and staff privileges at UW Hospital, UnityPoint Health Meriter Hospital, and William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital must be completed by start date.

    -For appointment at Associate Professor or Professor rank on CHS Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CHS Track.

    Education:

    Required
    Terminal Degree
    MD, DO or MD/PhD required.

    Location Insights

    • A+

      Access to Parks

    • A+

      Commute

    • A+

      Overall

    • A

      Access to Outdoor Activities

    • A

      Access to Restaurants

    • A-

      Public Schools

    • Total Population

      254,977

    • Median Rent

      $1,118

    • Median Home Value

      $246,300

    • Median Income

      $65,332

    Posted April 28, 2024